Monument record MDO33069 - Port Field, Christchurch

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Port Field, one of the common fields of Christchurch.

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Port Field was one of the common fields of Christchurch, probably of medieval orgin. It is shown on the OS 1st edn 25in map (1871) (1) but was enclosed by an award of 1878 (2). Much of it was subsequently built over, excepting a 'stint ground' for grazing and a recreation ground.

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Monograph: Page, W, ed. 1912. History of the County of Hampshire (Victoria County History) 5. Vol 5. Vol 5, pp 83-101.

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Grid reference SZ 1514 9336 (point)
Map sheet SZ19SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Record last edited

Feb 9 2015 3:12PM

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